Volleyball Recap: Milford Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 8:42am

Volleyball Recap: Milford Bearcats vs. Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes

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Milford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes. The Bearcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffaloes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

While Milford was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23.

Georgetown-Ridge Farm can attribute much of their success to Milee Ellis, who had eight aces, six kills, and four digs. Those eight aces gave Ellis a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Rubyrae Fraser-Soule, who had four digs and 18 assists.

Milford's loss dropped their record down to 6-21. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.

Milford will face off against Iroquois West at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Iroquois West is coming into the match with six straight defeats at home, meaning Milford will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, they will host Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin comes in on four and Georgetown-Ridge Farm on three.

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